VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-27628
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in DCMTK v.3.6.8 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the EctEnhancedCT method component.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 0.73%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in DCMTK v.3.6.8 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the EctEnhancedCT method component.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.73% probability · 52th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- offis/dcmtk
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/ec52e99e1e33fc39810560421c0833b02da567b3Patch
- https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1108Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/DCMTK/dcmtk/commit/ec52e99e1e33fc39810560421c0833b02da567b3Patch
- https://support.dcmtk.org/redmine/issues/1108Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.